Day Trip To Essaouira Mogador From Marrakech

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Overview

Essaouira or the old Mogador, it’s a 3-hour drive to reach the most cosmopolitan city of the Atlantic, this city reminds us of the time when Spain, Portugal, and England fought to control the coast. It has a typical Portuguese harbor with beautiful examples of Arabic and Portuguese art (where you can enjoy a fresh seafood lunch). Essaouira is known for its declared World Heritage by UNESCO Medina, the souk of money. Make a stop at the cooperative argan oil world known and is widely used in cosmetics. The traces of empires and old civilizations make Essaouira one of the best-preferred destinations in Morocco, from the bleu colors of the walls to the resorts, to the old Medina and the traces of Berbers.

Highlights

  • Explore the old Medina of Essaouira and its small blue alleys.
  • Marvel the old Portuguese fortress Sekkala.
  • Walk in the old Jewish quarter in Essaouira.
  • Watch the goats climbing the Argan trees.
  • Go for a walking tour by the sea and relax after lunch.
  • Discover the port’s old harbor and discover the history of the city.
  • Enjoy a fish lunch by the port or in a local restaurant.
  • Visit the Argan factory and learn about the benefits of its oil.
  • You can stop everywhere to take memorable photos.
  • This Essaouira day trip starts and ends in Marrakech.

Included/Excluded

  • Pickup & drop-off service
  • Transport by a modern vehicle
  • English or French-speaking driver
  • Fuel & bottled water
  • Local tour guide (optional)
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Lunch & soft drinks
  • Any private expenses

Itinerary

This excursion starts with a pickup from your accommodation at 8 AM by an air-conditioner and comfortable vehicle to drive you to the west of Marrakech on the road you will make stops to admire the landscapes, take photos, including a stop to see the goats climbing the Argan trees, if you want it is possible to stop in one of several cooperatives of Berber women who make Argan oil, this multi-propose oil is very famous for its uses in cooking and also in cosmetics, next Discover the basics of Essaouira’s history on a sightseeing walking tour of the old city, taking in the distinctive blue-and-white architecture, and unique rhythm of the seaside town. The UNESCO-listed Medina is full of artists and craftsmen’s shops, you will also explore other charming sites like the jeweler’s district and the old Jewish quarter. Following the tour, after having a fish lunch by the port or in a local restaurant, you’ll have the rest of the day to explore on your own: head down to the water to see the fishermen bring in the catch of the day, visit the old Portuguese fortress Sekkala. After that we take the road back to Marrakech, this excursion ends with drop-off at your accommodation in town approximately at 06:00 PM.

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Know Before You Go

  • Pick-up & drop-off at any accommodation in Marrakech.
  • Transport by a modern, comfortable & an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • This day trip can be customized according to your needs, budget, timing, and preferences, just Write Us what you are looking for.
  • The price of this excursion depends on the number of travelers in the group.
  • You’d better bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, a sun hat, sunglasses and a camera.
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the day trip starts.
  • Live tour professional guide & driver: English & French.
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • Duration: 10 Hours (it includes transfers & day trip program).
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at the time of booking.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved.
  • Visit the Frequently Asked Questions page to learn more about our policies.

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    This day trip to Essaouira Mogador was unforgettable journey in Morocco i do recommend it to every body, i really enjoyed every thing included in the trip program thanks to whitecamelmorocco.com guides and drivers.

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